Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ
About Flat B
Flat B is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Worcester (WR1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2017. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 18.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 155.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Flat B sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at Flat B, 2 Quay Street, Worcester, WR1 2JJ
- Jan 2017RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Replace 5 windows
New Windows- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- L16D0061
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat B has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2024Most recent
£115,000
+21.1%over 2 years31 October 2022
£95,000
+3.3%over 16 years20 December 2005
£92,000
+268.0%over 8 years2 September 1997
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WR1 2JJ: £45,000 (2020–1995).
Versus other Quay Street homes
On years held, Flat B runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,091
Street avg £9,362
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Worcester Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Clement's CofE Primary. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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